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Applied Sciences, 2020 Increasingly more people cycle with electrically-powered pedal assistance. The reduced pedalling effort attracts physically challenged people and seniors, who have a higher risk of falling. Since electric bicycles are heavier and the centre of masses are
Sien Dieltiens +3 more
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Benign mobility? Electric bicycles, sustainable transport consumption behaviour and socio-technical transitions in Nanjing, China [PDF]
, 2017 In this paper, we ask whether electric bicycle (e-bike) use in urban China is a temporary phase or an embedded form of sustainable mobility. A survey was conducted in Nanjing in order to assess the characteristics and attitudes of electric bicycle users ...
Sovacool, Benjamin K +2 more
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Unveiling E-bike potential for commuting trips from GPS traces [PDF]
, 2017 Common goals of sustainable mobility approaches are to reduce the need for travel, to facilitate modal shifts, to decrease trip distances and to improve energy efficiency in the transportation systems.
Astegiano, Paola +5 more
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Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2018 To help the government manage waste lead-acid batteries in a more targeted and sustainable way, accurately forecasting the number of waste lead-acid batteries and analyzing their recovery potential play a key role.
Ping Zhang, Guangfu Liu
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Prospects of electric vehicles in the developing countries : a literature review [PDF]
, 2020 Electric mobility offers a low cost of travel along with energy and harmful emissions savings. Nevertheless, a comprehensive literature review is missing for the prospects of electric vehicles in developing countries.
Albrecht, Johan, Rajper, Sarmad Zaman
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Beyond First/Last Mile Active Transportation - BikeShare@UH [PDF]
, 2019 Bike sharing is a new green transportation solution that has been developed and adopted at various cities around the world. In this paper, we present the process and results of the design and prototypes that a group of undergraduate students developed ...
Alonso, Julio +17 more
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Could It Be a Bike for Everyone? The Electric Bicycle in Poland
Energies, 2021 The purpose of study was to find out how electric bikes are perceived in Poland, a country with a high level of motorisation and a low cycling culture. A key question was to investigate whether differences in perceptions between traditional (unassisted ...
Michał Adam Kwiatkowski +2 more
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A simulation model for public bike-sharing systems [PDF]
, 2018 Urban areas are in need of efficient and sustainable mobility services. Public bicycle sharing systems stand out as a promising alternative and many cities have invested in their deployment.
Casado, V. +2 more
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Improvement of Power Capacity of Electric-Assisted Bicycles Using Fuel Cells with Metal Hydride
Energies, 2020 Hydrogen is an alternative fuel that is currently being used in fuel cell (FC) applications. This study focuses on electric-assisted bicycles (electric bicycles) powered by FCs and aims to determine the configuration of an FC system based on power demand.
Chiharu Misaki +3 more
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Energies, 2022 The aim of this study was to check whether the data recorded by a bicycle computer paired with typical measurement sensors can be useful for a scientific evaluation of the cyclist–bicycle anthropotechnical system, including electric bicycles. The problem
Tomasz Matyja +2 more
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